You don’t have much time in Morocco and you still want to discover the Sahara? this tour from Marrakech is for you to get a test of the desert for only 2 days 1 night. The tour offers also a visit to Ait Ben Haddou and Ouarzazate city, which leads also to the longest valley of palm trees in Morocco, and if you never ride a camel it would be your great chance.
Our guide will pick you up from your Riad-Hotel in Marrakech at 8 o’clock in the morning, we start our day crossing The High Atlas Mountains via the Tizi-n-Tichka pass at 2260m, where we stop from time to time in great landscapes for the pictures in the valleys and typical villages. The road leads us to the Ouarzazate, the cinema capital where we will stop for lunch. In the afternoon we will have time to explore the biggest valley of palm trees and take the old caravan road (off-road) for a while to get into the other views on the other side of the valley. We continue towards Zagora city, just outside the city, our camel ride starts for an hour to reach the small dunes of Tizi before sunset. night in a campsite.
You can wake up for sunrise, as it’s always a wonderful moment to enjoy it in the Sahara desert. After enjoying Sahara sunset and having breakfast in the camp you will have the opportunity to ride the camels again for 40 minutes. Afterward, Our day back to Marrakech will begin by following the valley of Draa to Ouarzazate and then to Ait Benhaddou, the UNESCO world heritage since 1987 and the most restored Ksar in the south of Morocco, known also as the backdrop of many Hollywood blockbusters. We stop to visit the site and Have lunch nearby, then we drive again crossing High Atlas to Marrakech. We arrive at Marrakech in the early evening.
